A/HRC/41/L.46
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: Limited
10 July 2019
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Forty-first session
24 June–12 July 2019
Agenda item 3
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,
political, economic, social and cultural rights,
including the right to development
Bahrain, Iraq, Russian Federation:* amendment to draft resolution
A/HRC/41/L.6/Rev.1
41/… Elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and
girls
1.
Tenth preambular paragraph
The paragraph should read
Reaffirming all human rights of all women and girls, including the right of women to
have control over and decide freely and responsibly on matters related to their sexuality,
including sexual and reproductive health, free from coercion, discrimination and violence,
and stressing that equal relationships in matters of sexuality, sexual relations and
reproduction, including full respect for the dignity, integrity and bodily autonomy and agency
of the person, require mutual respect, consent and shared responsibility for sexual behaviour
and its consequences,
2.
Paragraph 5 (c), line 3
For effective and meaningful participation read effective and meaningful engagement
3.
Paragraph 11
The paragraph should read
11.
Decides to extend the mandate of the Working Group on the issue of
discrimination against women in law and in practice for a period of three years, on the same
terms provided for by the Human Rights Council in its resolution 15/23 of 1 October 2010,
and to additionally request the Working Group to take into account an age dimension in the
fulfilment of its mandate;
* State not a member of the Human Rights Council.
GE.19-11684(E)
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